NEW BRUNSWICK - The death of a 54-year-old East Brunswick man who was fatally struck by an Amtrak train last Wednesday near the New Brunswick Train Station has been ruled a suicide by the Middlesex Regional Medical Examiner's Office.

The medical examiner's office has determined Venugopal Menon's cause of death was blunt impact injuries of the head, torso and extremities and the manner of death was suicide.

Around 10:15 a.m. April 4, Amtrak Train 643 offering Keystone service from Newark to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, came in contact with a trespasser on the tracks outside the New Brunswick station in the area of French and Albany streets.

No injuries were reported among the 74 passengers and crew members aboard the train.